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Modeled fair value
USO · US Crude Oil
-1.0Somewhat expensive
507090110130150170FAIRMARKET
P10–P90P25–P75Median fair valueToday's market price = 100

Today’s price sits at the 67.0th percentile of modeled fair value — 33% of modeled scenarios put fair value above the market.

Median fair value
93.9
index, market = 100
Upside to median
-6.1%
Last close
$145.58
2026-11-13
Confidence
moderate
60/100
Modeled returns

Return distributions, not point forecasts

Percentiles describe the spread of scenario outcomes under the stated method. The width of the range carries as much information as the midpoint.

One year

modeled
P90
+46.9%
P75
+25.6%
Median
+2.0%
P25
-21.6%
P10
-42.9%

52% of modeled scenarios end positive.

Collateral yield on futures margin plus roll yield in a backwardated curve, less the expected decline in spot prices as supply recovers, with dispersion scaled to about 35% crude-oil volatility.

Three years, annualised

modeled
P90
+20.0%
P75
+10.5%
Median
+1.0%
P25
-8.5%
P10
-18.0%

Collateral and roll yield with mean reversion of crude toward marginal-cost-based levels.

Against the Treasury hurdle

1y Treasury
4.65%
Modeled excess
-2.7%
Basis
direct

Modeled one-year median return minus the 4.65% one-year Treasury par yield; a modeled spread, not a guaranteed excess return. The Treasury alternative offers a higher central return with far lower uncertainty.

Instruments

5 in this asset class

SymbolValuationFair valueLast close1y modeled
USO
US Crude Oil
-1.0Somewhat expensive93.9$145.58+2.0%
BNO
Brent Crude Oil
—Unavailable—$61.06—
UNG
Natural Gas
—Unavailable—$10.15—
XLE
US Energy Sector
—Unavailable—$64.96—
XOP
Oil and Gas Producers
—Unavailable—$184.80—